A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this ancient temple marks the spot where Buddha attained enlightenment. Built by Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE, it features intricate brickwork and a 55-meter-high central tower.

A 25-meter-tall statue of Buddha in a meditative pose on a lotus, inaugurated by the XIV Dalai Lama in 1989. Crafted from red granite and sandstone, it’s surrounded by statues of Buddha’s disciples.

Situated in Gaya (13 km from Bodhgaya), this ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, featuring a 40 cm footprint believed to be his. It’s a key pilgrimage site for Hindus performing pind daan rituals.